USER MANUAL

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1 USER MANUAL

2 Table Of Contents Names of each part 1 Operation & button description 2 Start the camera 3 LCD screen shot 4 Graphical icon description 5 Video recording 8 Photo shoot 8 Quick setup 9 User setup menu 11 Playback mode 15 Recharging battery 18 Connect ACTIVEON DX to smartphone 18 Transferring data to computer 21 Firmware Update 22 Features and specifications 23 Package Includes 24

3 ENGLISH USER MANUAL Please read this manual completely and thoroughly before use! 1. Names of each part 1 Power / REC. / Select 2 Setup / Quick setup / right 3 Mode / Zoom / Left 4 Internal MIC 5 Micro HDMI Port (Cable not included) 6 Mini USB Port 7 Speaker 8 Micro SD Slot (SD Card not included) 9 Li-ion battery slot 10 LED Indicator

4 2. Operation & button description ACTIVEON DX is operated by three buttons (Button, SETUP, MODE) Button ( ) means 'POWER / REC. / SELECT'. Button (SETUP) means 'SETUP / QUICK SETUP / RIGHT'. Button (MODE) means 'MODE / ZOOM / LEFT'. The definition of each button is as below table. Function Button Description Power On / Off REC Start / Stop Switch Mode Quick Setup Enter Quick Setup MODE SETUP Press the POWER button and hold for 2 seconds * If Auto Power off is set, the camera will automatically shut down in 3 minutes when there is no operation. Press the ( ) button to start video recording or photo shoot Press the (MODE) button and hold for 2 seconds to switch modes (Video, Photo, Playback) Press the (SETUP) button to change quick setup before recording Press the ( ) button to confirm to enter the quick setup menu 2

5 Function Button Description User Setup SETUP Press the (SETUP) button and hold for 2 seconds to enter user setup mode Change setting category SETUP Within user setup mode, press (SETUP) button to switch category Enter Setting Menu Confirm setting menu Zoom Mode Zoom-in MODE MODE SETUP Within user setup mode, press (MODE) button to enter setting menu in each category Within user setup mode, press ( ) button to confirm setting menu Press MODE button to enter zoom mode Press SETUP button to zoom-in (max. 4x enlarge) 1x 2x 3x 4x 1x 3. Start the camera 1. Open the battery cover and insert ACTIVEON DX Li-ion battery. 2. Open the battery cover and insert Micro SD card. (The camera does not record when there is no Micro SD inside) 3. Press the shutter POWER ( ) button and hold for two seconds. The camera turns on and LCD monitor shows camera image. 3

6 4. LCD screen shot Video screen ① ② ③ ⑩ ④ ⑤ No. Function ① Current mode ② ③ ④ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ Photo screen ① ⑥ 4 ② ③ ⑦ ⑩ ⑧ ⑨ ④ ⑤ Description Shows current shooting mode (video or photo) WiFi Shows WiFi connection status Zoom Shows current zoom level Memory capacity ⑤ Battery ⑥ Recording option ⑦ Resolution ⑧ Image quality ⑨ WiFi Hotkey ⑩ Field of View (FOV) Shows usable memory capacity in percentage (%) Shows battery capacity status While shooting video or photo, it shows current recording option While shooting video or photo, it shows resolution and speed While shooting video or photo, it shows image quality Shows WiFi connectivity (WiFi OFF/APP/RC/EXIT) Shows the current Field of View (wide/medium/narrow) For photos only use wide. Use any setting for videos.

7 5. Graphical icon description Mode Function Icons ALL VIDEO Current mode WiFi Zoom Memory capacity Battery Recording options Video Recording Mode Description Photo Shooting Mode WiFi signal activated WiFi signal deactivated * Zoom function will be disabled during high speed recording Zoom level (Upto x4) (720p 120fps / 480p 240fps) Shows usable memory capacity in percentage (%) Shows battery capacity status Video recording starts and stops by Shutter REC( ) button only. Record consecutive videos files of setup time continuously. (1min / 5min / 10min / 30min) - maximum 4GB in each file Press ( ) button to stop. Recording automatically stops in setup time. Captures one image in setup time and save as time lapse video file. (1sec / 3sec / 5sec / 10sec / 30sec) Press ( ) button to stop. Loop Mode - When the available space on the memory card gets below 10%, the oldest file on card will be deleted. 5

8 Mode Function Icons Description Full HD (1920x1080) 60fps / 30fps video recording UXGA (1600x1200) 60fps / 30fps video recording Real HD (1280x720) 60fps / 30fps video recording Resolutions Real HD (1280x720) 120fps high speed video recording High speed recording file is played with 1/4 speed slow motion video. * In high speed recording, camera zoom and audio recording will be disabled. VIDEO WVGA (848x480) 240fps high speed video recording High speed recording file is played with 1/8 speed slow motion video. * In high speed recording, camera zoom and audio recording will be disabled. Super fine video image quality * Use CLASS10 memory card only Image quality Fine video image quality Normal video image quality WiFi Hotkey Shows WiFi connectivity (WiFi OFF/APP/RC/EXIT) 6

9 Mode Function Icons Description Single photo shooting Captures each image of setup time and save as photo. (0.5sec / 1sec / 3sec / 5sec / 10sec / 30sec / 60sec) Photo shoot options Press shutter REC. ( ) button to stop. * In high speed time lapse mode (0.5sec/1sec), use CLASS10 memory only. Burst photo shooting (11 photo images per second) Self-timer photo Photo 12MP (4000x3000) 4:3 ratio Image Size 8.5MP (3648 x 2432) 3:2 ratio 7.2MP (3648 x 2052) 16:9 ratio Super fine photo image quality ( * Use CLASS10 memory card only ) Image quality Fine photo image quality Normal photo image quality WiFi Hotkey Shows WiFi connectivity (WiFi OFF/APP/RC/EXIT) 7

10 6. Video recording 1. After the camera is turned on, press ( ) button to start video recording. 2. When the camera starts to record, LED light blinks* and shows recording time on LCD. 3. Press ( ) button to stop recording. 4. Without entering user setting menu, user can select video 'QUICK SETUP' before start recording. (* If 'LED off' option is selected in user setup, LED light will not blink.) 7. Photo shoot Press (MODE) button and hold for two seconds to change to photo camera mode. Mode changes as ( video mode photo mode playback mode video mode ) in turn. 1. Press ( ) button to shoot photo. 2. In time lapse photo mode, press ( ) button to stop photo shooting. 3. Without entering user setting menu, user can select photo 'QUICK SETUP' before start shooting. 8

11 8. Quick setup Without entering user setting menu, user can adjust various quick setups in live screen. 1. Press (SETUP) button to select quick setup options on bottom of the screen. 2. Quick setup mode changes as ( recording option resolution image quality wifi on/off exit ) in turn. 3. Select the quick setup option and press ( ) button to adjust setting option. 4. In setting option, press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose setting option. 5. Press ( ) button to confirm setting option. Quick setup screen Operation Video quick setup screen Press (SETUP) button to go to quick setup Select recording options Use (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose option Press ( ) button to confirm setting option 9

12 Quick setup screen Operation Video quick setup screen Press (SETUP) button to go to quick setup Select video resolution and recording speed Use (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose option Press ( ) button to confirm setting option Video quick setup screen Press (SETUP) button to go to quick setup Select image quality Use (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose option Press ( ) button to confirm setting option Video quick setup screen Press (SETUP) button to go to quick setup Select WiFi connectivity Use (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose option Press ( ) button to confirm setting option 10

13 Quick setup screen Operation Photo quick setup screen Press (SETUP) button to go to quick setup Select photo shooting option Use (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose option Press ( ) button to confirm setting option Photo quick setup screen Press (SETUP) button to go to quick setup Select image size Use (SETUP) and (MODE) button to choose option Press ( ) button to confirm setting option 9. User setup menu User can select basic settings and detailed setting options through user setup menu. 1. Press (SETUP) button and hold for 2 seconds to enter user setup menu. 2. User setup menu is divided into four categories (video, photo, effect, settings) 3. Press (SETUP) button to move category. 4. Press (MODE) button to enter the sub-menu. 5. Press ( ) button to select and confirm setting option within sub-menu. 11

14 Function Sub menu Description Video NTSC Resolution Recording option 1080p 60fps, 30fps 1200p 60fps, 30fps 720p 120fps, 60fps, 30fps 480p 240fps Manual Timer 1min, 5min, 10min, 30min Time lapse 1sec, 3sec, 5sec, 10sec, 30sec (captures each image of setup time and save as video file) Multi file REC. 1min, 5min, 10min, 30min (record consecutive video files of setup time) Looping PAL 1080p 50fps, 25fps 1200p 50fps, 25fps 720p 100fps, 50fps, 25fps 480p 200fps Photo Image quality Auto rec Super Fine (*Use CLASS10 memory card only) Fine Normal Off / 0sec / 5sec / 10sec 12

15 Function Sub menu Description Photo Manual Effect Recording option Resolution Image quality Time stamp Aqua Mode FOV AE Metering Time lapse 0.5sec, 1sec, 3sec, 5sec, 10sec, 30sec, 60sec (captures each image of setup time and save as photo) Burst 11 photo images per second Timer 5sec, 10sec 12M (4000 x 3000) 4:3 8.5M (3648 x 2432) 3:2 7.2M (3648 x 2052) 16:9 Super Fine (*Use CLASS10 memory card only) Fine Normal On / Off. Shows current time in recorded file On / Off. When the camera is shooting underwater, select 'aqua scene on' to give more vivid color images in the scene Wide lens angle Medium lens angle Narrow lens angle Center / Average / Spot 13

16 14 Function Sub menu Description Settings Mic. Volume Buzzer LED WiFi TV Out TV OSD Off, 30%, 60%, 100% Buzzer On / Off LED On / Off WiFi On / Off NTSC / PAL TV OSD On / Off Time Set current time (YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM) Yes / No. Format Memory card format Default Setting Yes / No Turn back all settings to default Auto LCD Off Auto Power Off Info Yes / No LCD will automatically turn off in 30sec when there is no operation Yes / No The camera will automatically turn off in 3min when there is no operation. Shows current firmware version

17 10. Playback mode Press (MODE) button and hold for two seconds to change to playback mode. Mode changes as ( video mode photo mode playback mode video mode ) in turn. User can view recorded video or photo through LCD screen of the camera. 1. In playback mode, press ( ) button to select the file type to playback( video or photo ) 2. Thumbnail of recorded file will be displayed. Press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to use control panel, and select the file by pressing ( ) button. 3. While the file is playing, you can press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to use control panel and select the file by pressing ( ) button. Playback mode Operation In playback mode, select the file type to playback ( video or photo ) Press (SETUP) and (MODE) button choose file type Press ( ) button to select 15

18 Playback mode Operation Thumbnail of video files. Select the file to play Press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to use control panel Press ( ) button to select Video playback Press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to use control panel Press ( ) button to select Thumbnail of photo files. Select the file to display. Press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to use control panel Press ( ) button to select 16

19 Playback mode Operation Photo playback Press (SETUP) and (MODE) button to use control panel Press ( ) button to select 11. Recharging battery LCD will show the low battery icon when the battery is too low and close to the cut off level. The camera will save the file, if it is recording, and then turn off. Then, you must recharge your battery. It will take about 3.5 hours for full charging by USB. You can use a Battery Charger (optional accessory) for quick charging. It will take about 2.5 hour for full charging. 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Connect the camera USB port to your computer via USB cable. 3. Status LED will be turned on and battery recharging will be started. 4. LED will be turned off when it is fully charged. 17

20 12. Smartphone control Utilizing WiFi function of ACTIVEON DX, user can control the camera through smartphone. Compatible with ios ver. 5.0 or better, Android OS Ginger Bread or better. Before connect the camera, download 'ACTIVEON APP' application from smartphone app store. Search for 'ACTIVEON APP' in iphone App Store or Google Play Store * While smartphone is connected to the camera, camera button operation will be disabled. * Select all settings of the camera before connect to your smartphone. * 'ACTIVEON APP' features will be upgraded through application update through your smartphone. 13. Connect ACTIVEON DX to smartphone(using ACTIVEON App) Turn on 'WiFi APP' function in ACTIVEON DX. Wait 1 min to activate WiFi signal in the camera. (For the first time connection) 18 WiFi signal is activated. WiFi is ready to connect.

21 'ACTIVEON APP' is not connected to ACTIVEON DX. Setup WiFi connection between the camera and the smartphone. Enter 'Setup' of smartphone. Select 'ACTV_xxxx' in WiFi setting. Default password is ' ' Run 'ACTIVEON APP' application in smartphone. Click 'Connect' button in application to connect ACTIVEON DX. Smartphone screen will display live screen of the camera. 19

22 Control the camera through the control panel of smartphone application. ① Live screen display ④ Viewer mode Video/Photo viewer Video/Photo download : User can select to download video file size between original size and reduced size. ⑤ User Settings Change camera settings Shows live screen display ② Video mode Start / Stop video recording ③ Photo mode Start / Stop photo shooting Note: Timelapse or 240fps recording supports only original size. Note: 1. Downloading will be cancelled when telephone rings or application program is closed. 2. While smartphone is connected to the camera, the camera button operation will be disabled. 3. 'ACTIVEON APP' features will be upgraded through application update of your smartphone. 4. It does not support 'live screen', 'preview' and 'reduced size file downloading' in timelapse video or recording speeds of 120 fps and up. 5. Live screen does not display when the status of Time Stamp is on in the Setting. Live Screen / REC. Mode 20 Mode Select Viewer Mode

23 14. Transferring data to computer (compatible both in Windows & Mac OS) If the camera is connected to a computer or Battery Charger while it is powered off, the camera starts to recharge the battery. If the camera is connected to a computer while it is powered on, the camera changes to file-transfer mode. While the camera is connected to a Battery Charger or Car charger for recharge, the camera can record while it is recharging. 1. Power on ACTIVEON DX. 2. Connect the camera to a computer via USB cable. 3. The camera LCD will display as 'USB Ready'. 4. Go to my computer in PC. 5. Search removable disc. 6. Double click removable disc. 7. Double click DCIM folder. 8. Open the folders to find video or photo file. 9. Copy and paste files to the computer. 21

24 15. Firmware Update (find the latest firmware in You can always find the latest firmware updates of ACTIVEON products on the website. Firmware upgrade may not available if battery is too low. Recharge up to two cells of battery gauge for proper upgrade. 1. Format the memory card, and copy firmware file to the root directory of Micro SD card. 2. Insert the Micro SD to ACTIVEON DX and turn on power. 3. Firmware upgrade will be automatically started as showing the updating status on the LCD screen. 4. When upgrade is completed, the camera shows 'F/W Updating 7/7 stage 100%' and automatically turns off. ( *Do NOT turn off the device or take out the battery during firmware upgrade. ) 22

25 16. Features and specifications "ACTIVEON DX" 1080p 60fps Action camera FULL HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, 60fps recording 60m waterproof housing 12M Pixel high precision digital Image CMOS sensor 152 wide-angle field of view (FOV) Built in 2.0" LCD (320x240) Built in WiFi antenna Versatile recording resolution (1080p / 1200p / 720p / 480p) High speed slow motion recording (720p 120fps / 480p 240fps) Maximum 11 burst photo shoots in one second H.264 codec, saved as MP4 format Rechargeable Li-ion battery Battery running time : max. 120 minutes of continuous recording (* recording time may vary, depends on environmental condition.) Recharging time : 3.5 hours by USB 2.5 hours by Battery Charger (Optional Accessory) Easy graphical user interface in LCD display Full line of mounting accessories 23

26 17. Package Includes Note: A microsd card is not included with the camera. A high-performance microsd card is recommended for your ACTIVEON camera.. ACTIVEON-DX. Waterproof Housing. Opened Backdoor. Flat Adhesive Mount. Curved Adhesive Mount. Long connector. Short connector. 90 Pivot Connector (Short). Extension Connector. 90 Pivot Connector (Long). Screw(x3). Rechargeable Battery. USB Cable. Pouch 24